I have always found it interesting when comparing New make spirit from different distilleries, there in theory should be a vast difference and usually there is, the big question now though is, is this production or is it the barley ? Maybe its the water or the yeast !! damn this could get complicated, I…
Tag: New make
Waterford.. New Make
I have been accused of many things in my life and had many names thrown my way but I certainly was not expecting the fall out from giving my opinion on whisky. I have received over the years plenty of backlash, but you become accustomed to that although doing whisky reviews when it comes to…
Bimber Distillery -An Evening to Savour
Bimber Distillery Take a trip back in time to Poland and picture a man perfecting his art of distilling “ moonshine “, jump forward a few generations to the grandson who had a dream of walking in his grandfathers footsteps, only not in his native homeland but here in the UK, well London to be…
White Peaks and Stocking Tops
Another English distillery and another whisky trying to muscle itself into the ever growing array of liquids to hit the shelfs which then scream out for us unsuspecting souls to part with our hard earned cash.. I am of course referring to White Peak distillery which is nestled on the banks of the river Derwent…
Talisker 3 Way – A little New make some Skye and a Distillers Edition..
I feel it is about time I reviewed some Talisker and as many of you out there know I generally stay away from whisky that is known to be peat dominant, so this could be rather interesting.. The Talisker distillery can be found on the Isle of Skye and was founded in 1830 by Hugh…